Mendenhall, Joseph
Person
Dates
- Existence: b. 1829
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
American Friends' letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-851
Overview
The collection is composed chiefly of letters of members of the Society of Friends in the United States from the 17th to the 20th centuries; there are also documents, clippings, published articles, and miscellaneous manuscripts.
Dates:
1682-1986
Joseph Mendenhall papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-128
Overview
The collection consists primarily of lively letters by Joseph Mendenhall, a Quaker bachelor, to his cousin. They are written from Lawrence, Kansas, between 1882 and 1903, on topics ranging from Quaker ministers, the possibility of less plainness in meetinghouses, and many details about episodes in his or others' lives.
Dates:
1882-1903
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- Business 1
- Indigenous rights -- Civil rights 1
- Quakers 1
- Quakers -- History 1
- Quakers -- Kansas 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Slavery 1
- Slavery -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States 1
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 1
- Society of Friends -- Education 1
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs -- History 1
- Society of Friends -- Missions -- Japan 1
- Society of Friends -- Wilburite controversy 1
- Spiritual life -- Society of Friends 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History 1
- correspondence 1
- photographs 1
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